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Show FIVE CASTAWAYS FROM MARIETTA ARE RESCUED WASHINGTON. Nov. 29. Five of the members of tho deck crow of the gunboat gun-boat Marietta, who woro adrift in a gig off Port Llmon. Costa Rica, were picked up by a rescue party or tho Dcs Moines today, according to a dispatch received nt the navy department. The mon had made their way to the shore at Coleta point, about twenty miles from Point Llmon. Tho gig was not recovered. Tho five mon adrift on tho whalcboat of tho Marietta have not been heurd of but It is thought their rescue will be roportcd soon, as searching parties have been sent out for them. Tho men In tho boats were missed Friday, Fri-day, but, as provisions arc kept In the boats, it is believed they have suffered little from hunger or thirst. |